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Forwards Insp Repts 50-129/75-01 & 70-1766/75-02 on 750516 of Safeguards Controls
ML20093N990
Person / Time
Site: 05000129, 07001766
Issue date: 06/23/1975
From: Moseley N
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II)
To: Amtey S
WEST VIRGINIA UNIV., MORGANTOWN, WV
Shared Package
ML17264B177 List:
References
FOIA-94-441 NUDOCS 9510300074
Download: ML20093N990 (4)


See also: IR 05000129/1975001

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West Virginia University

ATTN:

Dr. S. R. Amtey

Radiation Safety Officer

West Virginia University Medical Center

Morgantown, West Virginia

26506

Gentlemen:

This refers to the inspection conducted by Messrs. J. H. Joyner and

E. W. McPeek of this office on May 16, 1975, of the safeguards con-

trol provided by the University over the special nuclear material

possessed pursuant to NRC License Nos. R-58 and SNM-1512. This refers

also to the discussions of our f adings held with you at the conclu-

sion of the inspection.

The area examined during this inspection was your program for safe-

guarding special nuclear material under the applicable provisions of

Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 70, "Special Nuclear

Material," and specific requirements of the above licenses. Within

this area, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of

procedures and representative records, interviews with facility

personnel, and observations by the inspeptors.

During the inspection, it was found that certain activities under your

licenses , appear to be in noncompliance with NRC requirements.

The items

and references to pertinent requirements are listed in the enclosed

Summary of Findings.

This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201

of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal

Regulations.

Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office,

within 20 days of your receipt of this notice, a written statement or

explanation in reply including: (1) corrective steps which have been

taken by you, and 'the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will

be taken to avoid further noncompliance; and (3) the date when full

compliance will be achieved.

It should be noted that the attached

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Summary of Findings is exempt from disclosure in accordance with

10 CFR 2.790; therefore-your response including exempt information

should be incorporated in a separate paj>er and referenced in your

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Contrary to 10 CFR 70.51(d), the licensee has not perfonned annual

physical inventories of special nuclear material (SNM) in his

possession.

This infraction had the potential for causing or contributing

to an occurrence related to common defense and security.

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Deficiency

Contrary to 10 CFR 70.3, the licensee has exceeded the U-235

possession limit specified in License No. SNM-1512.

This item is a deficiency.

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